Welcome to Egan & Golden
Our firm maintains a strong commitment to the communities in which we serve
The Firm’s hallmark is understanding clients issues and crafting successful resolutions.
About The Firm
Practice Areas
Experience. Efficiency. Innovation. Loyalty.
These are the tenets on which Egan & Golden is guided in representing its clients. Our firm has the reputation and experience to provide our clients with the most cutting-edge representation in an cost-effective and efficient manner. Egan & Golden has decades of combined professional experience, ranging from large New York City firms, to government offices, to the courts. We strategically utilize each of our attorneys’ skills to solve our clients’ changing needs.
Matrimonial & Family Law
It is a reality that domestic litigation is a part of the life of nearly every New York resident.
Municipal Law
The Egan & Golden Municipal Law Practice Group provides a full range of legal services to our municipal clients throughout Long Island.
Banks & Lenders
Representation in commercial & residential financing, commercial work-outs, and complex litigations.
Business & Corporate
Formation and dissolution of corporations, LLC, and other corporate forms, buy/sell agreements, partnership and shareholder agreements
Criminal Defense
Committed representation of people facing felony and misdemeanor criminal charges, traffic matters and municipal ordinance violations
Plaintiff's Personal Injury
Thorough and compassionate representation of people with negligence claims arising from accidents and premises liability
Things to Keep in Mind when Choosing a Law Firm:
Ensure the lawyer specializes in the area of law relevant to your case. For example, if you’re going through a divorce, you’d want a family lawyer. If you’re starting a business, a corporate lawyer would be more appropriate. Their expertise in the specific area will mean they are up-to-date with the latest legal developments and can provide the best advice.
Look for a lawyer with a good track record in handling similar cases. Recommendations from friends, family, or online reviews can provide insights into a lawyer’s reputation. It’s also worthwhile to check if they have any disciplinary actions against them.
It’s essential to have a lawyer who is accessible and communicates clearly. You should feel comfortable asking questions and should receive timely and comprehensible answers. Determine how often you can expect updates and through which mode of communication (e.g., phone, email).
Understand their fee structure. Some lawyers charge by the hour, while others might have a flat fee. There might also be additional costs like court fees or charges for paralegal services. Ensure there’s clarity on the estimated costs, and see if they align with your budget. Some lawyers might offer contingency fees, especially in personal injury cases, where you only pay if you win.
Remember, it’s essential to trust your instincts and feel comfortable with your choice of lawyer. If possible, meet with several candidates before making a decision to compare their approaches and ensure a good fit.
Remaining current on case law and business developments to put the very cutting edge of legal theory to work for our clients.
Our attorneys also actively participate and serve in a variety of leadership roles in state and county bar associations.
